Registered Nurse / RN Lactation Consultant

  • BSA Hospital
  • Albuquerque, NM, us
  • 9mo ago
  • Full-time
  • On-site

Overview

Join our team as an evening shift, full-time, Lactation Consultant Registered Nurse (RN) in Albuquerque, NM.

 

Why Join Us?

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

  • Lovelace Women’s Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for applying professional clinical skills and expertise to the care and management of breastfeeding infants and lactating mothers.
  • Responsible for the development, promotion and implementation of lactation support services to clinical staff, patients and community members.
  • Adheres to policies, procedures and regulations to ensure patient safety and compliance.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

  • Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing
  • One (1) year of training and program development experience
  • Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire)
  • Training: Intensified training in lactation
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
  • NRP
  • Current IBCLC or IBCLC Exam scheduled within one (1) year from date of hire

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing